{"id":61945,"date":"2020-02-14T09:35:03","date_gmt":"2020-02-14T01:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=61945"},"modified":"2020-02-14T09:35:05","modified_gmt":"2020-02-14T01:35:05","slug":"drug-lab-found-in-farm-of-the-family-of-colombian-ambassador-to-uruguay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=61945","title":{"rendered":"Drug lab found in farm of the family of Colombian ambassador to Uruguay"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telesurenglish.net\/news\/Drug-Lab-Found-in-Farm-of-the-Family-of-Colombian-Ambassador-20200213-0015.html#\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.telesurenglish.net\/__export\/1581620924841\/sites\/telesur\/img\/2020\/02\/13\/embajador_colombiano.jpg_1718483346.jpg\" alt=\"Colombian Ambassador to Uruguay Fernando Sanclemente, 2020.\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>BOGOTA, Feb 14 (NNN-TELESUR) &#8212; The Police narcotics unit found drugs during a raid at a farm belonging to the family of Colombia&#8217;s ambassador to Uruguay\u00a0Fernando Sanclemente.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the Wednesday operation, the police inspected warehouses, mangers, offices, and forests, where they &#8220;allegedly found drugs.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Thursday, Colombia\u2019s Foreign Minister published a statement to clarify&nbsp;the events that took place at the Guasca Hills estate located near Bogota.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is pointed out that this estate, which has belonged to Sanclemente&#8217;s family for 44 years, was dedicated to raising cattle and racehorses in the past.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, his family only owns 50 percent of the shares of this farm. However, its legal representative is the Ambassador&#8217;s brother, who has not had access to the anti-narcotics reports yet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Since the Guasca Hills Co. has not had access to the documentation containing the details of the diligence, it has not been able to pronounce on the events,&#8221; the Foreign Ministry&#8217;s statement indicated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Ambassador Sanclemente has been in the exercise of his duties since March 21, 2019; therefore, he is oblivious to the responsibilities of the estate&#8217;s management,&#8221; the Chancellery added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, through social networks, Colombian citizens recalled that Sanclemente was director of Colombia&#8217;s Aviation Authority during\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.telesurenglish.net\/news\/US-DOJ-Refuses-To-Cooperate-With-Colombia-In-Uribe-Trial-20191022-0011.html\" target=\"_blank\">the government of President Alvaro Uribe<\/a>, a far-right politician who has been accused of maintaining links with paramilitary groups and drug traffickers. &#8212; NNN-TELESUR<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BOGOTA, Feb 14 (NNN-TELESUR) &#8212; The Police narcotics unit found drugs during a raid at a farm belonging to the family of Colombia&#8217;s ambassador to Uruguay\u00a0Fernando Sanclemente. During the Wednesday operation, the police inspected warehouses, mangers, offices, and forests, where they &#8220;allegedly found drugs.&#8221; On Thursday, Colombia\u2019s Foreign Minister published a statement to clarify&nbsp;the events [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[208],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61945"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61945\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}